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Newspaper

Freeport Evening Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1866

Page

4

Local notices and community meetings in Quickport press

The Evening Journal lists a variety of local items from December 1866 including a subscription pitch for the Daily Journal, a house and business delivery offer, and notes on civic meetings. It reports a sale threat on a dwelling, a Freeport town council session, a Sunday school appointment, and church services. Also mentioned are rail schedule tweaks, a teachers association speaker lineup, circuit court actions, and a charitable fair with provisions and oysters.

Mite Society Renisinerdt Tye Anetian

January 1867 Bemnerk and Repository notices mix

The January 1867 Bemnerk Magazine and The Sables Riverstrong are reviewed with praise for literary merit and premium engravings. The Young Folks issue features Captain Mayne Reid portraits and upcoming authors. Telegraph line projects to Cuba and Panama are discussed along with local incidents in Mobile Lexington and Galesburg.

Bemnerk Sven Mescow Charles Dickens George Washington Felix A. C. Darley Messr Poe Chicago Hudson Hom Moses FP Odell Mayne Reid J. T. Trowbridge Harriet Beecher Stowe Bayard Waysler James Russell Lowell Gail Hamilton Henry W. Longfellow Whittier Aldrich

Telegraph Company proposes $1.5 million capital raise

The International Telegraph Company of New York seeks to raise 1,500,000 to build a telegraph line linking the United States with Cuba via Florida and other West India Islands, through the Isthmus of Panama to South and Central America and on to Europe and Africa, with extensive exclusive privileges secured for the project.

New International Telegraph Company of New York United States Florida Cuba West India Islands Panama South Central America Europe Africa Maine

Thanksgiving Service Leaves Small Flock Dissatisfied

A minister at a church faced a sparse turnout at a Thanksgiving service with about thirty attendees, most not from his own congregation. The following Sunday, a large crowd gathered but no minister appeared, and despite visits to the minister’s home, he did not return to lead the service.

PYOR SALT and Local Markets Notice

Residence of J Goodhue on Adams street. Apply to Oscar Taylor 463-1106 Freeport markets list prices for various goods including extra winter, venice taxipay, corn by ear, Timothy hay, and pork items. Corrected weekly by White Rowell & Co. Wisconsin and Michigan Lumber Yard.

Pyor Salt J. €. Goodhue Adams Street Oscar Taylor Venice Dar OS White Rowell & Co Wisconsin Michigan Brewster House Nais

Mail and Train Schedules for Chisago and Through

The notice lists mail train arrivals and departures with times for multiple routes including Cloncs, Eastern Way, Western from Dubuque, Galen, Carroll, Savanna, Sabula, Dakota, Davis Racine, Milway, Cedarville, Orangeville, Oneco, Monroe, Elizabeth vig, Waterman's Mills, Damascus and Buena Vista via Cedarville, and McConnells Grove. It shows arrivals at 5.00 p.m Tuesday Thursday and Saturday, departures at 8.00 a.m Monday Wednesday and Friday, with carrier hours 7.30 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. Sundays 8.00 to 9.00 a.m. Signed SMITH D. ATELNE P. M Per GEMMHILL Clerk.

Cloncs Southern Western Dubuque Galen Western Front Carroll Savanna Sabula Dakota Davis Racine Milway Cedarville Orangeville Oneco Monroe Elizabeth Vig Waterman's Mills Damascus Buena Vista McConnells Grove Silver Creek e-Ollie Smith D. Atelne P. M Per Gemmhill

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